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  1. Travel, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

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    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Prioryunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LHR - FCO
    7h 12m

  2. Travel, train via Lyon

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Calais Frethununknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    5. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma Terminitrain train
    13h 40m

  3. Travel, bus

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Doverunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Dover to Brussels-North train stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Roma Prenestina A1bus bus
    25h 25m

  4. Travel, Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Folkestoneunknown unknown
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Romecar car
    17h 25m

  5. Travel, train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Prioryunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LGW - FCO
    7h 31m

  6. Travel, train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Prioryunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane LTN - FCO
    7h 25m

  7. Travel, train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Calais Frethununknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    4. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BRU - FCO
    6h 58m

  8. Travel, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Roma Ciampino Airport

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Prioryunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Roma Ciampino Airport (CIA)plane plane STN - CIA
    7h 34m

  9. Travel, train to London City Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport, train

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Prioryunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane LCY - FLR
    4. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain train
    8h 2m

  10. Travel, train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Calais Villeunknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Calais Ville to Amienstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gare routière to Aéroportbus bus
    4. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)plane plane BVA - FCO
    9h 26m

  11. Travel, train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Calais Frethununknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    4. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane CDG - FLR
    5. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Roma Terminitrain train
    8h 2m

  12. Travel, train

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Calais Frethununknown unknown
    2. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Roma Terminitrain train Fr
    14h 31m

  13. Travel, bus via Paris

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Doverunknown unknown
    2. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus bus
    27h 30m

  14. Travel, car ferry, drive

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Port of Rovinjunknown unknown
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Rovinj to Port of Venicecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Venice to Romecar car
    29h 59m

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) flights

Calendar71Weekly Planes
Duration2h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€68Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,646.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Channel Tunnel, France and Rome, Italy?

There is no direct connection from Channel Tunnel to Rome. However, you can travel to Dover Priory, take the train to London St Pancras Intl, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Paddington, walk to London Paddington, take the train to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO), walk to Fiumicino Aeroporto, then take the line 4571 train to Roma Termini. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Channel Tunnel to Roma Termini via Calais Frethun, Lille Europe, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 13h 40m.

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